Brookdale Derby

09/08/2026

To cool off on this hot afternoon, our ladies made some delicious ice cream cake for everyone to enjoy! 🍨

08/28/2026

Wash, rinse, sparkle! 🦽
Today’s activity was all about keeping our wheels clean and our spirits even brighter! Our wheelchair car wash was a big hit!

08/27/2026

Seven years ago, Mrs. Joyce moved into our community, and what a beautiful seven years it has been! She has filled our days with her sweet spirit, wonderful memories and laughter.

We are so grateful that Mrs. Joyce chose to make our community her home. She is truly a special part of our family, and we feel so lucky to have shared so many moments with her over the years.

Happy 7-year anniversary, Mrs. Joyce! Here’s to many more wonderful memories together! 🎉💕

08/22/2026

Who doesn't love the person who brings the food? 👨‍🍳 For nearly 5 years, Dave has been serving up delicious meals and heartwarming moments at Brookdale East Mesa. Thank you, Dave, for everything that you do!

08/21/2026

Thinking about how small daily choices shape your future? Candace Cima from Life in My 70s joins Suzie and Roy on The Grey Take to share how self-care through exercise is key to healthy aging.
Watch or listen to the full episode on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
🔗http://bkd.co/6186ay7CI

08/21/2026

Happy National Senior Citizens Day! ❤️ There’s nothing like a great story that puts wisdom and life experience right at the center. Check out the blog post below to discover our favorite movies and TV shows with senior protagonists that deserve a spot on your watchlist tonight!

If you’re looking for some great shows and movies with senior protagonists, you’re in luck. Here are some standout options to explore.

08/20/2026

Season 6 of Make It Mine might have come to a close, but the fun isn't over yet! Vote now for your favorite transformation this season by visiting the website here: http://bkd.co/6186azArk

08/20/2026

Two cat lovers, two new community kitties, one instant bond. 🐈❤️ A shared passion for pets sparked a wonderful friendship between Sue and Lou at Brookdale Brighton. Animals really do have a special way of bringing us together!

08/19/2026

Join us in wishing a very happy 100th birthday to Gladys at Brookdale Stillwater! Her birthday weekend was filled with family, friends and so many special memories. 🎉🎂

08/18/2026

What’s the secret to thriving in your 70s? For artist and influencer Candace Cima of Life in My 70s, it all starts with attitude and self-care. In this episode of The Grey Take, she shares practical wisdom on staying confident, active and vibrant in your aging journey.
Watch or listen to the full episode on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
🔗http://bkd.co/6183ay77J

08/17/2026

From short-term rehab to long-term support, skilled nursing provides you or your loved one with the medical resources you need in an environment that feels like home. Explore how Brookdale combines expert clinical care with warm, welcoming community:

One of the most common reasons people come to a skilled nursing facility: because they need a little extra time to get back on their feet. Skilled nursing provides you with the advanced medical resources you need in an environment that feels like home.

08/16/2026

Cheers to 70 years of marriage! 🥂 Brookdale Farmers Branch residents Tom and Carlene renewed their vows in a private ceremony with family, then shared wedding cake with the whole community. Please join us in wishing them a happy anniversary! 💖🎂

08/15/2026

A few feathers and a whole lot of love! 🐔 At Brookdale Bend, caring for the community chickens gives residents a meaningful routine — from morning feedings to sweet cuddles. As resident Betsy puts it, "They are my life!" 💛

08/13/2026

Luella and Pattie got crafty this afternoon and painted some tote bags! 👛

08/05/2026

We want to thank our wonderful Dining Director, Chasity, for preparing sundaes for our residents today! Thank you for taking the time and making such fun desserts for our community to enjoy! 🍨

07/29/2026

Pattie and Vanatta have been wonderful friends for years, and there’s nothing quite like sharing a cup of coffee, a few laughs and countless memories together. It’s moments like these that remind us how special lifelong friendships are. We’re so grateful to witness the joy they bring to one another every day. 💕

07/27/2026

We had the honor of taking part in a special pinning ceremony for Rodney in recognition of his service in the United States Navy. Thank you, Rodney, for your courage, sacrifice and dedication to our country. It was a privilege to celebrate your service and show our appreciation alongside those who care about you. We are grateful for all you’ve done and are proud to honor you today. ❤

07/24/2026

Nothing beats an evening spent enjoying good food, great company and making even better memories. We had a wonderful Family Night Cookout celebrating the incredible residents we call family and the loved ones who support them every day. Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening filled with laughter, smiles and time well spent together. We loved making these memories with you and can’t wait for the next one! 🍔🌭❤️

07/22/2026

Brook is firing up the grill and getting ready for our Family Night Cookout tomorrow from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.! Join us for burgers and hot dogs and a whole lot of fun! 🌭

07/16/2026

Sometimes the best afternoons are spent with a classic movie and delicious snacks! We had so much fun watching "The Breakfast Club" while enjoying some tasty movie treats and sharing plenty of laughs together. Great movies, great company and even better memories! 🍿